New ZealandMajor 8.1 quake a rare and 'very notable event' - scientistScientist says 8.1 'thrust' event can spark tsunami due to rare size and shallow depth.04 Mar 07:55 PM
New ZealandSatellite images can warn of future eruptions - expertSatellites spotted part of Whakaari's crater collapsing in the days before the eruption.28 Jan 08:11 PM
New ZealandEarthquake rattles windows in Lower North IslandGeoNet reported the quake was magnitude 4.1, hitting 30km northwest of Levin.26 Jan 06:44 PM
OpinionWhakaari tragedy: Why scientists should welcome charges against GNSOPINION: Today's society demands clearer, louder safety warnings. That's not unreasonable.01 Dec 01:04 AM
New ZealandScience agency charged over White Island eruption stands by its peopleGNS Science says it will carry on monitoring and alerting Kiwis to volcanic activity.30 Nov 06:25 AM
New Zealand'House was rocking like crazy': Quake wakes North IslandersThousands of people have reported feeling the 5.2 quake earlier today.20 Nov 06:29 PM
New Zealand'Heart-racing' 4.6 magnitude quake rattles ChristchurchA moderate tremor has rattled the garden city this morning.05 Nov 07:15 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWe'll soon be able to map quake impacts - as they happenNZ will soon have a 'four-dimensional' picture of quakes and tsunamis - as they happen.28 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandWellington earthquake: 4.8 quake rattles south-east of SeddonMore than 500 people recorded feeling the quake, which struck 45km deep.28 Oct 03:10 AM
New Zealand'Quite the wobble': Strong quake rattles top of South Island, lower North IslandThe strong 5.7 magnitude quake struck 10km west of St Arnaud, southwest of Nelson.03 Sep 05:01 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'An insult to those who died': Bridges scolds White Island ministerial adviceInquiry independence from Government 'critically important' says National MP.02 Sep 08:33 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTop lawyer calls for inquiry into Whakaari / White Island eruptionNigel Hampton QC: 'Bureaucracy knows time is a killer of perceived need'.27 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandEarthquakes in Rotorua: 'You can hear them rumbling'Rotorua has been hit by a number of small earthquakes early this morning.26 Jul 05:53 PM
New ZealandQuake sensor system trial to identity building safetyThe network will help identify which buildings are safe to occupy after an earthquake.24 Jul 12:00 AM
New ZealandEarthquake: 'Felt the whole apartment rattling'Christchurch residents got an early wake-up call this morning.06 Jul 07:19 PM
New Zealand7.4 quake: NZ 'lucky to avoid tsunami', says scientistEarly morning quake's side-to-side motion stopped it from causing a tsunami, expert says.18 Jun 11:48 PM
New Zealand7.4 quake: People warned to stay out of waterA no tsunami threat was made known about 50 minutes after the 7.4 mag quake struck.18 Jun 08:28 PM
New Zealand7.4 quake felt widely across NZ: 'What the devil's that?', 'Our house was jolted'7.4 magnitude earthquake off Gisborne's coast felt in Wellington.18 Jun 07:44 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFormer cop says he questioned Whakaari risks but 'no action' takenThere are now 27 WorkSafe staff working on the investigation into the eruption.13 Jun 01:00 AM
New Zealand'Holy cow!': Kiwis around NZ react to strong quakeThe quake sent pets running for cover and toppled artwork off the walls.24 May 08:37 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Proven potential for harm' before Whakaari eruptionIn 2018, researchers cited seven life-threatening "near misses" at Whakaari since 2006.28 Apr 06:37 PM
New ZealandModerate earthquake shakes South IslandA magnitude 5.6 earthquake has occurred in the South Island near Te Anau.26 Apr 10:55 PM
New ZealandLockdown silence allows detection of smaller earthquakesThere's been a dramatic fall in the number of noise complaints in NZ's larger cities.08 Apr 12:39 AM
New ZealandSeries of small earthquakes recorded underneath Mt Ruapehu"The seismic recordings indicate a source beneath the summit area."24 Feb 03:36 AM
New ZealandWashing up near you in Hawke's Bay? Scientists lose $150,000 worth of earthquake instrumentsThey're the size of a washing machine, on steel frames, and have large yellow floats.05 Jan 09:33 PM
New ZealandWhite Island eruption: Kiwi guide one of two unrecovered bodiesA Kiwi tour guide is one of two people still missing on White Island.17 Dec 12:09 AM
New Zealand15th person dies after White Island eruptionPolice confirm the death of Australian Krystal Browitt in the White Island eruption.14 Dec 08:10 AM
New ZealandWhite Island tragedy: Search for final two bodies to continue at dawnSix bodies recovered, as police dive squad will continue search.13 Dec 07:46 AM
New ZealandMore than $73,000 raised for teen guide with severe burnsMore than $73,000 has been raised for Jake Milbank, one of the White Island victims.12 Dec 06:09 PM
New Zealand'We have a plan' - experts to brave volatile White IslandPolice Deputy Commissioner Mike Clement told media: "We have a plan."12 Dec 04:59 PM
New ZealandPolice may seek families' consent for high-speed White Island recovery missionPolice are considering a range of recovery options.11 Dec 11:17 PM
New ZealandWhite Island: Donations pour in to help families and victims of eruptionGoFundMe says it is monitoring and ensure funds reach the intended place.11 Dec 09:43 PM
New ZealandMinutes from disaster: Chilling video from day of eruptionAllessandro Kauffmann has released video from White Island, shot on the day it erupted.11 Dec 09:32 PM
New ZealandWhite Island: Father of injured American newlywed lands in AucklandInjured couple Lauren Urey and her husband Mathew Urey were married in October.11 Dec 06:32 PM